• DocumentCode
    1871239
  • Title

    Q penalties due to pump phase modulation in FOPAs

  • Author

    Boggio, J. M Chavez ; Callegari, F.A. ; Guimaraes, Adolfo ; Marconi, J.D. ; Fragnito, H.L.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. de Fisica `Gleb Wataghin´´ UNICAMP, Campinas
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    6-11 March 2005
  • Abstract
    We investigate Q penalties in FOPAs arising from variations of the parametric gain originated by pump phase modulation. We show that these penalties are strongly reduced in fibers with large variations of the zero dispersion wavelength (lambda0)
  • Keywords
    Q-factor; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre dispersion; optical modulation; optical parametric amplifiers; optical pumping; phase modulation; FOPA; Q penalties; fiber optic parametric amplifiers; parametric gain variations; pump phase modulation; zero dispersion wavelength variation fibers; Degradation; Fluctuations; Frequency; Optical modulation; Optical pumping; Optical signal processing; Optical wavelength conversion; Performance gain; Phase modulation; System performance;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-783-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2005.192779
  • Filename
    1501307